David Hockney, whose paintings of pools shimmering in the Los Angeles sunshine became icons of 20th-century art, has died at the age of 88. Hockney was born in the north of England but lived much of …
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‘I think about him every time I go swimming’: David Hockney remembered by Rachel Whiteread, Jeremy Deller and more ⊕
Artists and cultural figures celebrate the great Yorkshire painter who could ‘make teabags and toothpaste glamorous’ – with a poem from a fellow Yorkshireman
‘David Hockney caught the look of the mode…
David Hockney, 1937-2026: The Yorkshire genius who refused to paint the Queen, loved sex, drugs, smoking... and created magic until his final breath ○
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Hockney was never afraid to speak his mind, particularly when it came to what he perceived as the overbearing nanny state, exemplified by Tony Blair's 2007 ban on smoking in public places
The little corner of Kansas that's obsessed with their English World Cup guests: Sleepy midwest suburb stocks up on Marmite, Hobnobs and 'proper British pies' ⊕
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There is a little part of Kansas City that will be forever England thanks to a Yorkshire lad called Chris and his tasty lip-smacking pies and sausage rolls.
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